Farmers' Institute Attracts Crowd This Afternoon
The session focused on domestic science with addresses by University of Illinois experts. Held in the circuit court room, the event drew local citizens and emphasized home and family influence on national character. Elizabeth C. Gregory spoke about history, morality, and the home as the nation’s bedrock, urging stronger homes to sustain public virtue and national strength.
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Wade
Elizabeth C. Gregory
Greece
Rome
Dandelion Birthday Joy and Gentle Home Lessons
A little girl presents a dandelion for her mother's birthday, sparking warmth and reflections on family influence. The piece highlights how daily acts in the home shape character, the contagious nature of virtues and vices, and the duty of ordinary citizens to do their best each day.
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Taft
Everything Limited Train Humour And Cabbage Defense
An old farmer jokes that all is limited on a train car with scarce soap water and a porter's quips about the limited amenities. A defense in a cabbage-eating case fails as a keeper says his cows were eating cabbages, but the defense does not help.
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Chicago Daily News
Bnglish Cos
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestion Ease
An ad touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as aiding digestion by enabling the stomach to digest and assimilate all foods into tissue-building blood. It claims relief from sour stomach belching heartburn and indigestion and notes the product is palatable and strengthening, sold by all druggists.
Waltz and Five-Step Lessons At Knights of the Globe
Joe Fifer will teach the correct waltz and five step every Wednesday evening at Knights of the Globe hall. TM 1-6if.
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Joe Fifer
Knights of the Globe Hall
Tillman and Morris Case Stir White House Debates
Washington Jan 18 Willman denounces the White House incident after Mrs Minor Morris was forcibly removed from the executive mansion. Hale Hopkins and Daniel remonstrate as the senate adjourns. Tillman urges investigation and criticizes the president over press influence and an unratified treaty.
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Washington
White House
Minor Morris
Willman
Senate
Hale
Hopkins
Daniel
Tishman
Indy
Ann
Morris
Tillman
Hale protests as Tillman defends charges in Senate
In a tense Senate exchange Hale interrupts Tillman to protest remarks about Morris incident, accusing the senator from South Carolina of unfounded and defamatory charges against the president. Tillman defends his stance, offers witnesses, and the debate settles into a dispute over how to proceed with an investigation.
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Hale
Tillan
Morris
South Carolina
United States
Senate
Tillman
Maine
Diate
Ehale
Tilman
Dramatic Senate Scene Over Alleged Presidential Control
The scene grows tense as Hale repeats claims of presidential influence on the senate campaign. A reporter testifies to a White House incident with a masked figure and a captured woman, while Vilbeau resists releasing witness names. Debate shifts to appointing a five-member investigatory committee amid opposition.
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Senate
Hale
Tilluan
White House
Morris
Gaullinger
Vilbeau
Wildman
Hopking
Jdantel
Tilliuny
Pitman Declines Accede to Interner Request
Pitman declined Ky accede tinter's request. He declared he would offer the resolutor, and that the senate could do what it pleased.
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Pitman
Tinter
Senate
Tears, accusation, and Senate clash over Mrs Morris case
Tilman described witnesses with emotion as he quoted a newspaper man, urging action against imperialistic practices. He mocked reports about the president and Fitzsimmons, pressed for accountability, and denounced the brutal treatment of Mrs Morris. The chamber shifted to executive session ending a tense day.
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Tilman
Fitzsimmons
Morris
Maine
Senate
Willman Attacks Senate Over Santo Domingo Treaty
Willman denounces the senate for refusing to act on the Santo Domingo treaty, accuses the president of forcing execution, and urges senate independence. He condemns Morales and his junta, cites coercion and patronage risks, and warns the press that the president must obey the law or be forced to.
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Morris
Republic of Santo Demings
Senate
Theodore Roosevelt
San Domingo
Willman
Morales
Dawson
Springfield Republican
Sid Tillman
Inquiry Into Alleged Abuses East Blinois Primary Bill
A compendium of state political notes from Springfield covers a reexamination of the Illinois primary election act as it applies to cities and villages, with Attorney General Stead noting gaps in the act’s city applicability and the use of city judges for primaries. Also reported are Logan county grand jury actions on Logan county GOP factional rows and a halt in railroad rate action by the Illinois railroad and warehouse commission. Ex-Gov. Richard Yates leaves for Washington to argue the Caleb Powers case before the United States Supreme Court. M. D. Skinner, head of the Illinois Tontine Company, stands trial on charges of using the mails to defraud in multiple locations.
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Springfield
Stead
Athough
Logan County
Lincoln
Yates
Washington
Richard Yates
United States Supreme Court
Caleb Powers
M. D. Skinner
Hinois Tontine Company
Rock Island
Collinsville
Tillman Attack Dominates Senate Day In Washington
The Senate devoted most of its session to Tillman’s criticisms of the president over San Domingo policy and Mrs. Minor Mortis from the White House. A resolution sought disclosures of any officer’s interest in Philippine land while the Philippine tariff bill arrived from the House. The House approved 166 pension bills, including 42 blind and 68 paralyzed beneficiaries, all passed under Speaker Cannon in eleven minutes.
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Washington
Senate
Tillman
San Domingo
Minor Mortis
Army
Philippine Commission
House
Cannon
Representatives slip from White House via side door
Representatives Payne Grosvenor and Dalzell met with the president at the White House last night. They departed through a side door to avoid reporters, provoking curiosity about the discussion and its possible implications for ongoing business.
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Washington
Payne, Grosvenor
B Dalzell
White House
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Promises Relief
For coughs and colds no remedy is equal to Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar. It is different from all others better because it expels all cold from the system acting as a cathartic on the bowels. Affords immediate relief in Croup Coughs Colds Whooping Cough etc. Children love it. Sold by all druggists.
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Kennedy
Veteran trainer Augustin Poole dies in England at fifty
Augustin Poole, veteran trainer and Crichwea veteran of 1854 56, was wounded at the Battle of Tchernaya and buried in a trench. A slight movement drew attention and he was pulled out. He died in England shortly after his first funeral, living fifty years.
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Augustin Poole
Crichwea
Tchernaya
England
NeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts NeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles, sores, cuts, boils and similar conditions. It claims instant pain relief, draws out inflammation, reduces swelling, and acts as a revrefacient to circulate blood and aid nature in permanent removal. Sold by all druggists.
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NeWitt
Nature
The Dany Journal Delivers Citywide Weekly Log
The Dany Journal is distributed throughout the city each week, ensuring broad reach and consistent delivery to every neighborhood. It promotes local news, events, and community updates for residents and businesses alike.
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Dany Journal
Heyworth Fire Destroys Two City Blocks in Bloomington
Bloomington AL January 18 two blocks in Heyworths business district were wiped out by fire. Estimated losses total about 50000 dollars. Fire destroyed the post office Masonic hall furniture store restaurant telephone exchanges Knights of Pythias building millinery stock meat market barber shop and several smaller structures. Water shortages from Bloomington hindered firefighting despite aid requests.
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Bloomington
Heyworth
Masonic Hall
W. Ise- Ininger
Cowden Bros
Central Union Telephone Exchange
Fishern Telephone Exchange
Knights of Pythias
Verdict in Nichols Case Declares Guilty on Mail Fraud Charge
Springfield jury returns verdict of guilty against Dr. Charles A. Nichols for using the mails in a fraud scheme. He is acquitted on obscene letters charge. Jury finds no common law marriage with Mrs. Susan Day. Defense seeks new trial.
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Nichols
Springfield
Charles A. Nichols
Susan Day
Dr. Nichols
Magill Attacks Bossism as Illinois Primary Law Favours Reform
Lawrence M. Magill Republican representative from the Thirty-ninth district announces his candidacy for senator and seizes on eliminating bossism in Rock Island County and Illinois. He hails the new primary election law as a key reform to wreck the entrenched machine.
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Nock Island
Tock Island County
Lawrence M. Magill
Illinois
Wulf Breaks Down in Court Over Mail Fraud Sentence
Chicago January 18 ex state treasurer Henry Wulff received two years in the bridewell after pleading guilty to using the United States mails to defraud. As the judge pronounced sentence Wulff’s eyes filled with tears during the moment of conviction.
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Wulf
Chicago
Henry Wulff
Wulff
United States
Organ of Illinois Methodists Receives Incorporation
The Illinois Methodists Springfield paper reports that a license to incorporate was issued to the Evangelical Christian Advocate, said to be the official organ of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Illinois. The notice comes from the secretary of the state dated January 18.
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Ilinois Methodists
Springfield
Methodist Episcopal Echureh
Ilina
Perfection in the Physical Through Nature’s Rebalancing
An 19th century advertisement asserts perfection of the physical comes when Nature is allowed to act and not waste her resources. It claims Cathartics reduce waste while DeWitt’s Little Early Risers expel putrid matter to restore liver function, improving complexion. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Conservatory Music Offers Broad Instrumental Vocal Courses
All branches of music both instrumental and vocal are offered at the Conservatory of Music. Call 401 Wilcoxon Building for catalogue as of 10 88 tf.
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Conservana of Music
Wilcoxon Building
Growth of English Language Use in New York Declared Largest
A historical note states that due to rapid U S growth the English language is spoken by more people than any other civilized tongue. The text claims New York leads the world with the highest percentage of residents engaged in trades and labor, surpassing all other cities.
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United States
Jana
New York
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Springfeld
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Little
Freeport Gaslight & Coke Co
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NEPH
Iolate
Pat Colt
F. A
Schulz
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